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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit, Shrub
Trees

Origin

South America
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Types

V. × heilbornii
Blue Ice, Eventide, Starfire

Number of Varieties

0136
0 40000
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Habitat

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-114-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

11-9
8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm25.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm12.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Purple, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Chartreuse, Gold

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Chartreuse, Gold

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Chartreuse, Yellow green, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove shoots
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
General purpose slow-acting granular fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Powdery mildew, Rust, Septoria leaf spot, Stem canker

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies

Allergy

-
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Borders, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
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Other Uses

Used in making champagne
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VASCONCELLEA x heilbornii
PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'

Common Name

Babaco, Mountain Papaya
Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox

In Hindi

Babaco
Goldmine Phlox

In German

Babaco
Goldgrube Phlox

In French

Babaco
Phlox Goldmine

In Spanish

Babaco
Phlox Goldmine

In Greek

Babaco
Goldmine Phlox

In Portuguese

Babaco
Phlox Goldmine

In Polish

Babaco
Goldmine Phlox

In Latin

Babaco
.org Phlox

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales
Solanales

Family

Caricaceae
Polemoniaceae

Genus

Vasconcellea
Phlox

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Phlocideae

Subfamily

-
Polemonioideae

Number of Species

167
1 27800
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Difference Between Babaco and Goldmine Phlox

If you are confused whether Babaco or Goldmine Phlox are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Babaco and Goldmine Phlox Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Babaco are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Goldmine Phlox fertilizers required are General purpose slow-acting granular fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Babaco and Goldmine Phlox if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Babaco and Goldmine Phlox

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Babaco and Goldmine Phlox. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Babaco and Goldmine Phlox as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Babaco is Digestive disorders whereas of Goldmine Phlox is . Babaco has beauty benefits as follows: while Goldmine Phlox has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Babaco vs Goldmine Phlox

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Babaco vs Goldmine Phlox and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Babaco are whereas of Goldmine Phlox have Pollen respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Babaco has showy fruits and Goldmine Phlox has no showy fruits. Also Babaco is not flowering and Goldmine Phlox is not flowering . You can compare Babaco and Goldmine Phlox facts and facts of other plants too.